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RealWear acquires Almer Technologies to boost industrial AR
Digital Transformation

RealWear acquires Almer Technologies to boost industrial AR

RealWear has acquired Almer Technologies with backing from TeamViewer, aiming to enhance industrial AR solutions for frontline workers globally.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024
Nasuni earns AWS competency for manufacturing sector
Data Protection

Nasuni earns AWS competency for manufacturing sector

Nasuni has attained the AWS Manufacturing and Industrial Competency, positioning itself as a key player in offering hybrid cloud solutions for manufacturers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Surge in entry-level 3D printers as industrial stagnates
Printing

Surge in entry-level 3D printers as industrial stagnates

Global shipments of entry-level 3D printers soared by 65% in Q2 2024, contrasting with a 25% decline in industrial printer shipments, highlighting market disparities.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Altera unveils Agilex 3 FPGAs & new development kits
Semiconductors

Altera unveils Agilex 3 FPGAs & new development kits

Altera has launched its Agilex 3 FPGAs and new development kits, aiming to enhance performance for demanding applications across various sectors.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2024
Viavi Solutions launches AI-driven automation platform VAMOS
Unified Communications

Viavi Solutions launches AI-driven automation platform VAMOS

VIAVI Solutions introduces VAMOS, an AI/ML-enhanced automation platform, to cut operational costs and speed up time-to-market for wireless and cloud service providers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
NTT DATA launches Edge AI to modernise industrial operations
Edge Computing

NTT DATA launches Edge AI to modernise industrial operations

NTT DATA has launched its innovative Edge AI platform to streamline industrial operations by enhancing real-time data integration and decision-making capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Gallagher Security wins Manufacturer of the Year award again
EduTech

Gallagher Security wins Manufacturer of the Year award again

Gallagher Security has clinched the 2024 Manufacturer of the Year award at the Fire and Security Matters Awards, marking their second successive win.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024
Ransomware

Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024

New research from cybersecurity firm Dragos spotlights a 17% drop in Q1 2024 industrial sector ransomware attacks due to law enforcement action.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2024
ServiceNow acquires 4Industry & EY's app to boost smart industrial workflow
Digital Transformation

ServiceNow acquires 4Industry & EY's app to boost smart industrial workflow

ServiceNow acquires 4Industry and EY's Smart Daily Management application to boost its operational technology capabilities, promoting efficiency and heightening experiences for connected workers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024
Intel launches standalone FPGA company to revolutionise AI
Artificial Intelligence

Intel launches standalone FPGA company to revolutionise AI

Intel unveils Altera, a standalone FPGA firm, aiming to harness AI's potential across various sectors with technology like the FPGA AI Suite and OpenVINO for optimised IP.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
AspenTech pledges net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045
Clean technologies

AspenTech pledges net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045

Aspen Technology pledges to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, and aims for total net-zero by 2045 in a robust sustainability agenda.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Yondr Group & Marubeni Corporation forge data centre alliance in Japan
Unified Communications

Yondr Group & Marubeni Corporation forge data centre alliance in Japan

Yondr Group, a dominant player in hyperscale data centres, builds strategic expansion plans with major Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation, intending to establish a centre in West Tokyo.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure
Hyperscale

Goodman Group sees 29% profit boost amid expansion in digital infrastructure

Goodman Group reports a 29% increase in interim FY24 profit to A$1.127 billion, prompting a revision of their earnings guidance to 11%.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Four enterprise mobility trends shaping 2024
Software-as-a-Service

Four enterprise mobility trends shaping 2024

Enterprise mobility in 2024 will be driven by the integration of IoT, enhanced mobile security measures, the rise of edge computing, and the use of augmented reality in operations.

By Frank Baldrighi • 4 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok
Software-as-a-Service

Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok

Raymond Kok takes over as CEO of low-code leader, Mendix, succeeding Tim Srock and signals intent to boost productivity and innovation through closer Siemens synergies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Akamai aims to integrate cloud capabilities into its edge network
Data Analytics

Akamai aims to integrate cloud capabilities into its edge network

Akamai Technologies is set to weave cloud computing into its large-scale edge network, advancing its strategy to become the preferred cloud platform for businesses, according to today's announcement.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024

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Orbus Software & Unipart join forces to boost digital solutions
Supply Chain

Orbus Software & Unipart join forces to boost digital solutions

Orbus Software and Unipart Consultancy form a new partnership to enhance digital transformation, utilising OrbusInfinity to provide live digital blueprints for diverse sectors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024